Tobias Hershberger
May 3, 1930 - November 6, 2015
Tobias Hershberger, 85, of rural Bloomfield passed away November 6, 2015 at his home. He was born May 3, 1930 in Kalona, Iowa to Daniel and Mary Helmuth Hershberger. He married Annie Mast October 4, 1956 and lived in matrimony for 59 years, 1 month, and 2 days. Tobias was a member of the Old Order Amish. He is survived by his wife; eight children, Martha (Herman) Kuhns, Bertha (Herman) Gingerich, Mary (Mervin) Gingerich, Ida Mae (Alvin) Mast, Ezra (Miriam) Hershberger all of Bloomfield, Cephas (Dora Mae) Hershberger of Gosport, Indiana, Ivan (Rachel) Hershberger of Scottville, Michigan, Emery (Marie) Hershberger of Chetopa, Kansas; 72 grandchildren; seven step-grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; 22 step-great-grandchildren; and two brothers, Isaac Hershberger, Henry (Alma) Hershberger. He was preceded in death by his parents; two sons, Ervin Hershberger and one in infancy; a great-grandson; a brother, Rueben Hershberger; and three sisters, Lois, Ida, and Katie. Funeral services will be at 9:00 a.m. on Monday, November 9, 2015 at T-Corner Furniture located at 16961 Jade Ave, Bloomfield, Iowa, 52537. Minister in charge will be Jerry Gingerich. Burial will be at the Pleasant Valley Cemetery in Davis County. Visitation will begin at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday at T-Corner Furniture.
Tobias Hershberger, 85, of rural Bloomfield passed away November 6, 2015 at his home. He was born May 3, 1930 in Kalona, Iowa to Daniel and Mary Helmuth Hershberger. He married Annie Mast October 4, 1956 and lived in matrimony for 59 years,... View Obituary & Service Information